Marsh v. Marsh’s Empirical Analysis
1861
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently December 1954
14 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Condonation may be implied if the husband, after reasonable knowledge of the infidelity of his wife, coíntinues to admit her as the partner of his bed.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Fowler v. Fowler“The general presumption is that husband and wife, living in the same house, live on terms of matrimonial cohabitation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.